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Misr Language Schools AMERICAN DIVISION HIGH SCHOOL. Agenda. Subjects The Academic Year and Student Grading Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 School Graduation Requirements Ministry Requirements University Admissions SAT I & II. How Do We Choose the Subjects To Teach ?.
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Agenda • Subjects • The Academic Year and Student Grading • Grade 9 • Grade 10 • Grade 11 • Grade 12 • School Graduation Requirements • Ministry Requirements • University Admissions • SAT I & II
How Do We Choose the Subjects To Teach ? Fulfilling the American System Requirements for Curriculum Fulfilling the Requirements of the Ministry of Education Fulfilling Requirements of the Ministry of Higher Education for University Admissions
Structure of Academic Year • The school year consists of 2 semesters. • Each semester is broken down into 2 quarters. • There is a mid-term exam after the 2nd quarter. • There is a final exam after the 4th quarter. • Each quarter constitutes 20% of the final grade. • The midterm constitutes 10% of the final grade. • The final exam constitutes 10% of the final grade.
How is a Student Graded ? • Attendance • Participation and Behavior • Class-work • Homework and Assignments • Quizzes • Quarter Exam
How are Parents Informed of Student Progress? • Quarterly report cards • Quarterly parent meetings • SMS • Academic Issue Report • One to one meeting with parents if necessary.
Grade 9 Subjects • English Language • English Literature • Math (Algebra I) • Science (Physical Science) • Social Studies • Foreign Language (French OR German) • Arabic and Religion and Arabic SS • Computer Science • Art • Physical Education
Grade 10 Subjects • English Language • English Literature • Math (Geometry) • Science (Biology) • Social Studies • Foreign Language (French OR German) • Arabic and Religion • Computer Science • Art • Physical Education • Arabic SS and Civics
Grade 11 Subjects • English Language • English Literature • Math (Algebra II) • Science (Chemistry) • Social Studies (Business) • Foreign Language (French OR German) • Arabic and Religion • Computer Science • Art
Grade 12 Maths Sciences Humanities • Medicine • Science • Agriculture • Dentistry • Nursing • Vetinary • Physiotherapy • Pharmacy • Mass Com • Political Science • Business • Economics • Management • Commerce • Tourism • Law • Arts • Engineering • Computer Science • Fine Arts • Architecture
Math • Advanced Math • Physics • English Language • English Literature • Economics / Business • Elective Credit Subject 1 ( Global / Sociology / Philosophy) • Elective Credit Subject 2 (Computer / Art ) • Arabic and Religion • Civics
Sciences • Advanced Math OR Consumer Math • Physics • Biology • English Language • English Literature • Economics / Business • Elective Credit Subject 1 (Global / Sociology / Philosophy) • Arabic and Religion • Civics
Humanities • Accounting • English Language • English Literature • Psychology • Economics / Business • Elective Credit Subject 1(Computer / Art) • Elective Credit Subject 2 ( Global Studies / Sociology) • Arabic and Religion • Civics
Grade 12 Students Step 3 Accepted by Universities Step 2 Fulfill Ministry Requirements Step 1 Graduate from School
What are the School Requirements for Graduation ? Student must have completed 3 years in an American System Students must have at Least four English Credits from grades 9 to 12 Students must have 3 Science credits from Grades 9 to 12 Students must have completed Math I Students must have 2 Years of Foreign Language Students must have At least 4 Social Studies credits From grades 9 to 12 Students must have taken A Computer Science And an Art course
What are the Ministry Requirements for Graduation ? An authorized transcript From an accredited school An authorized diploma From an accredited school Pass mark and official Proof for SAT I A minimum of 8 subjects From grades 11 & 12 with A minimum of C-
What are the University Admission Requirements? Math Sciences Humanities Faculties of Engineering: SAT I SAT II Math & other Subjects combined from Grades 11 & 12: Adv. Math Physics Chemistry English Language / Lit 4 Electives Faculties of Medicine: SAT I SAT II Biology & Other Subjects combined from Grades 11 & 12: Biology Chemistry Physics English Language / Lit 4 Electives Others: SAT I Subjects combined from Grades 11 & 12: English Language / Lit 7 electives (Law requires French)
SAT I • What is SAT I ? • What is the pass mark on SAT I ? • How does the student register for SAT I ? • How many chances does the student get ? • How is the total percentage calculated?
Calculation of Total Percentage GPA / 800 x 40/100 = (X)% + SAT I / 2400 x 60/100 = (Y)% (X)% + (Y)% = Total Percentage
Example Student scored 700 / 800 at school (highest subjects from grade 11 and 12) Student scored 1450 on SAT I 700 / 800 x 40/100 = 35% 1450 / 2400 x 60/100 = 36.25% 35% + 36.25% = 71.25% Total Percentage
SAT II • What are the subjects of SAT II ? • What is the pass mark on SAT II ? • How and when does the student register for SAT II ? • How many chances does the student get ? • How is SAT II calculated into the total percentage ?
Example • Student scored 700 / 800 at school (highest subjects from grade 11 and 12) • Student scored 1450 on SAT I • Student scored 1100 on SAT II 700 / 800 x 40/100 = 35% 1450 / 2400 x 60/100 = 36.25% 1100 / 1800 x 15/100 = 9.1% 71.25% + 9.1%= 80.35% Total Percentage 71.25 %
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